Lawrence was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-0 heartbreaker at the hands of the Arkansas City Bulldogs. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Chesty Lions have suffered since April 7th.
Lawrence's defeat dropped their record down to 4-10. As for Arkansas City, their victory bumped their record up to 6-9.
Lawrence and Arkansas City could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Kansas Rankings. The Chesty Lions will face off against Shawnee Mission South on Tuesday with a big rank disadvantage (105 vs. 20). Meanwhile, Arkansas City (ranked 131st) will meet Lawrence Free State (ranked ninth) at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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